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Harold Thomas Creasy

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In 1898, he joined the Public Works Department of Ceylon as district engineer and was appointed provincial engineer in 1900 and deputy director in 1917. He was subsequently occupied the director for a period and was a member of the
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and worked under Arthur C. Pain on improvements to the water system in
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He retired in 1932 and died on 31 October 1950. Creasy Road,
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at the time. He was responsible for the constructions of the
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Harold Creasey
CBE
Director of Public Works
Bedford School
Crystal Palace School of Engineering
Farnham
Institution of Civil Engineers
Institute of Mechanical Engineers
Legislative Council of Ceylon
First World War
Royal Engineers
Executive
Legislative Councils
Justice of the Peace
Sham Shui Po Police Station
Jardine's Lookout
Hong Kong Island



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Members of the 1921 Legislative Council of Ceylon (1921 (1921)–1924)

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